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Politics Bun B On The COVID Era: Megan Thee Stallion Shooting, Ice Cube's CWBA, Jeezy Verzuz Gucci & More Will Bun B run for Mayor of Houston? On the second day of HNHH's "12 Days Of Christmas," the Trill OG reveals his possible future in politics, details tutoring Pimp C, partying with BMF, and watching Gucci Mane and Jeezy make-up 15 years after witnessing the two record "So Icy." By Aron A. December 14, 2020
Music Megan Thee Stallion Explains Why She Admires "My Hero Academia" Character Megan shows off her anime knowledge once again. By Karlton Jahmal December 13, 2020
Music 50 Cent Explains Why Pop Smoke Probably Won't Get Nominated At Grammys 50 Cent explains why he doesn't think Pop Smoke will be nominated at the 2021 GRAMMY Awards. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2020
Music Mario Doesn't Think There's Another Singer Who Can Compete With Him Vocally The "Closer to Mars" singer says he has "too much sauce." By Erika Marie October 19, 2020
Numbers Rod Wave Earns His First No.1 Album With "SoulFly," Overtakes Justin Bieber's "Justice" The artist lived up to early sales projections for the album. By Madusa S. April 03, 2021
Pop Culture SZA Blesses Fans With Another Sultry Photo Dump She can't be stopped! By Madusa S. April 03, 2021
Music Salt-N-Pepa Respond To DJ Spinderella's Claims Of Being "Wrongfully Excluded" From Biopic The duo are finally responding to former DJ Spinderella's complaints about being excluded from the new Salt-N-Pepa biopic. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Music Juicy J Says His "Best Friend" Logic Inspired His Iconic Producer Tag Juicy J says Logic helped him come up with his iconic producer tag. By Cole Blake December 12, 2020
Politics Beastie Boys Back Joe Biden By Letting Him Use "Sabotage" This is the first time the Beastie Boys have ever licensed their music for an advertisement. By Alexander Cole October 19, 2020
Original Content 42 Dugg Teases Lil Baby Collab Project, Talks Rapping In Prison & The Infamous Whistle 42 Dugg divulges on the wisdom he's picked up from Yo Gotti and Lil Baby, the reason why he whistles in all his songs, and more for "On The Come Up." By Alex Zidel November 12, 2020
Music Russ' "Chomp" Tracklist Is Stacked With Lyricists Russ unveils the cover art and tracklist to his upcoming "Chomp" EP, a project that features Busta Rhymes, Ab-Soul, Benny The Butcher, and more. By Mitch Findlay November 11, 2020
Music Ashanti & Keyshia Cole Fans Dive Into Early 2000s Nostalgia Ahead Of "Verzuz" Fans are pulling out the Baby Phat and Apple Bottoms for tonight's "Verzuz" with Keyshia Cole and Ashanti. By Aron A. December 12, 2020